Labor & Employment
USA Guide 2024 : New Jersey
Band 1
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+1 973 538 6890Chambers Review
Jackson Lewis P.C. is a well-regarded national labor and employment firm with experienced practitioners who demonstrate strength across the full range of contentious workplace issues. The firm is active on single-plaintiff as well as collective and class action disputes, including matters relating to wage and hour, discrimination, wrongful termination issues, whistle-blower and retaliation claims. It also regularly advises on noncontentious matters and is capable of assisting clients with traditional labor issues. The group is particularly adept at acting for healthcare entities within the state.
Work Highlights
- Jackons Lewis P.C. successfully represented Pacria Pharmaceuticals against allegations of sex discrimination, harassment and retaliation.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The attorneys at Jackson Lewis are extremely responsive and provide well developed, thorough responses."
"They're my go-to firm."
"They're able to help us through the issues and come up with decisions that work for our legal and business sides."
"The attorneys at Jackson Lewis are extremely responsive and provide well developed, thorough responses."
"They're my go-to firm."
"They're able to help us through the issues and come up with decisions that work for our legal and business sides."
Notable Practitioners
John Bennett is a principal in the firm's Berkeley Heights office. He is noted for his ability to handle all manner of employment matters, including discrimination lawsuits and arbitrations stemming from union grievances.
John Petrella regularly litigates the full range of employment-related disputes, often involving discrimination and retaliation claims. He is also well versed in handling restrictive covenant lawsuits.
Martin Aron frequently defends companies in employment-related litigation, particularly wage and hour class actions. He is also recommended for whistle-blower litigation, and the defense of harassment and discrimination claims.
"He's a standout. He's very active and puts on a lot of educational events."
Ranked Lawyers at
Jackson Lewis P.C.
New Jersey